Airplane & Heli Field

Fallen Heroes Memorial R/C Park - Jay Field (NFMI)

Jay, FL

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size420 x 50 ft blacktop (N/S); fly east side only
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursSunup to sundown, 7 days
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)420 x 50 ft blacktop (N/S); fly east side only
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Turbines not allowed. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is Class G up to 1,200 ft (no LAANC needed); alert area A-292 from the surface (watch for low military aircraft). No turbines. Members only; gate locked unless a member is present.

Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.

About this field

Fallen Heroes Memorial R/C Park in Jay, a Santa Rosa County partnership with Northwest Florida Modelers (AMA club 213), opened Sept 2018. Asphalt and grass runways; night flying.

Camping & RV